Bed sores

Bedsores, also known as pressure sores or decubitis ulcers, are a breakdown and ulceration of tissue due to a combination of the weight of the body on the surface of the skin and the friction of a resistant

Here, a physician takes you through the different stages, risk factors and complications related to bedsores, and shares some tips to help them heal.

Bedsores are ulcers that happen on specific areas of the body that are under pressure from lying in bed, sitting in a wheelchair or wearing a cast for a prolonged time. Since it is a common condition in bedridden patients, let’s get to know more👇 #TreatatHome #SasafromTAH #HomeCare #Bedsores #TreatatHomeApp

Bed sores, also known as pressure sores or pressure ulcers, are a significant concern for individuals who spend extended periods in bed.

This infographic explains the four stages of bed sores also known as pressure ulcers which is the breakdown of skin when patients are on bedrest or immobile for long periods of time and are not repositioned properly or often enough.

Here, a physician takes you through the different stages, risk factors and complications related to bedsores, and shares some tips to help them heal.

Pressure ulcers (bed sores) are often considered a sign of poor care or neglect, but these painful wounds can happen to any senior. Prevention and early detection are crucial for keeping an elder's skin healthy.

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Pressure sores, also called bedsores, tend to form in people who require help to change positions. Here, learn how to spot them and what to do next.